Kadena, Okinawa, September 1959
- Date of account
- 1959-09
- Location
- Kadena, Okinawa
- Source
- uap_archive
- Record updated
- 2026-10-10
Record summary
Project Blue Book case file indexed from National Archives metadata; page-level review pending.
Published source text
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Source text · mention onlyPROJECT 10073 RECORD CARD 2.LOCATION 12.CONCLUSIONS 1.DATE 口 WasBalloon 口 Probably Balloon 15Sep59 Kadene,Okinawa 口 Possibly Balloon 3.DATE-TIME CROUP 4.TYPEOF OSSERVATION 口 WasAircraft Ground-Visual Ground-Radar Local 口 ProbabiyAircraft 口 Possibly Aircraft 15/1735Z 1600-22002 AirVisuol Air-Intercept Radar GMT 6.SOURCE 口 WasAstronomical 5.PHOTOS 口 ProbablyAstronomical Yos 口 Possibly Astronomical O-No Uilitary Othor Redar (Weather) 8.NUMBEROF OBJECTS 9.COURSE 7.LENGTH OF OBSERVATION 口 Insufficient Data for Evaluation 口 Unknown fonr hours Multiple NW 11.COMMENTS 10.BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING Temperature inversion of 6.6° between No definite shape.Radar sightings intermit- tently for four hour period,Usual duration 4200 &53ooft.Typhoon Sarah in SE 3-4 secs. Final disappearance instantaneous. quadrant. Rain squalls in area.Rpting Speeds of bbjs varying fm 50-1o0knots. official indicates WX as
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